Poem titled " 'Arunta' points the bone" Accession Number: 3DRL/6977

Description

An eight verse handwritten poem titled " 'Arunta' points the bone " relating to the HMAS Arunta. The author of the poem has not been positively identified, however it is believed that it may have been written by 'J. Glossop, Mess 10'. It is understood that author had made copies of the poem for each member of his mess.

Details

Accession Number
3DRL/6977
Maker
J Glossop
Classification
Private Record
Object Type
Poem
Measurement
Archived measurement
Place Made
Whole/Part
Collection
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copying Provisions
Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Provenance
AWM315 419/016/021
Copyright
Copyright unknown - orphaned work

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